Accounts Payable Team Lead/ Manager Role

Job title : Accounts Payable Team Lead/ Manager Role
Location : Sydney
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $100,000+ superannuation
Contact name : Kellie-Ann Glassock
Contact email : kglassock@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 124578
The Organisation
Our client is a global market leader and are experiencing large growth. They are also currently rolling out a new system, so it is a very exciting time to join the business. As the Accounts Payable Team Lead, you will have 8 direct reports and be responsible for managing the non-merchandise accounts payable function. The company is located in Western Sydney (parking on-site) and they allow flexible working conditions (3 days from office, 2 days from home) 

Working within their modern offices, the role will suit a highly motivated and driven individual to mentor the team to success. The company will also provide a lot of support to the successful candidate. 
  
Position Description 
Your daily tasks will include but not be limited to the following duties;
  • Leading a team of 8 Accounts Payable Officers
  • Be the Accounts Payable point of contact with key stakeholders
  • Mentor and develop team performance
  • Liaising with suppliers and perform month-end reconciliations
  • GL coding, payment execution and journalling
  • Maintain and develop relationships with existing supplier
  • Assist with the rollout of the new version of the SAP software system 
  • Cleaning up legacy systems and maintaining BAU
Candidate Profile
The successful applicant will the following: 
  • Strong accounts payable management experience
  • Non-merchandise related experience will be highly desirable, including experience with GL coding, journal entries and reconciliations. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in a high-volume environment
  • Strong month-end and year-end reporting experience
  • Experience with system rollout projects would be desirable (experience with SAP Ariba would be an added bonus). 
  • Candidates need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to apply and be successful.
What's on Offer
  • A role within a growing global business
  • Hybrid working conditions 
  • Great employee benefits
  • Free car parking on-site at office
  • Career growth opportunities internally
To apply
Please follow the prompts and submit your resume in the link below.